郭心愛(ài)
完形填空考查考生對(duì)所學(xué)語(yǔ)言知識(shí)的掌握和綜合運(yùn)用能力。它集詞語(yǔ)辨析、詞的用法及搭配、語(yǔ)法、單句理解、語(yǔ)篇理解于一體,既考查考生的語(yǔ)言知識(shí)水平,又檢測(cè)其分析判斷能力和綜合運(yùn)用語(yǔ)言知識(shí)的實(shí)踐能力。
一、利用首句信息,推測(cè)語(yǔ)篇主旨
完形填空所選短文的第一句通常為主題句,一般不設(shè)空。把握了主題句對(duì)于理解全文和解題很有幫助。
As a general rule,all forms of activity lead to boredom when they are performed on a routine(常規(guī))basis.As a matter of fact,we can see this 42(41es) at work in people of all 42(ages) .(2014課標(biāo)Ⅰ)
41.A.Principle B.habit C.way D.power
答案:A。根據(jù)首句中的a general rule(一般規(guī)則)可知本空答案為principle(規(guī)律)。
二、尋找提示信息,重視語(yǔ)境意義
完形填空主要考查考生對(duì)語(yǔ)境的理解,所以考生在做題時(shí)要有全局觀念,進(jìn)行連貫性思維,要把每個(gè)空白處的含義與前后句的意思聯(lián)系起來(lái)理解,進(jìn)行合乎邏輯的推理判斷。
It runs in the 42(53es) .Michaels father always helped the poor as he believed it made everyone happier.Michael Greenberg feels the 54(same) .A pair of gloves may be a 55(mall) thing,but it can make a big difference in winter.(2013課標(biāo)Ⅱ)
53.A.city B.family C.neighborhood D.company
答案:B。上文介紹了Michel Greenberg總是送手套給窮人,而本空后又介紹了他的父親從前也幫助窮人,因此可推知樂(lè)意助人是Michael家的傳統(tǒng)。
三、識(shí)別語(yǔ)篇標(biāo)志,理清邏輯關(guān)系
對(duì)語(yǔ)篇邏輯的理解能力是完形填空主要考查內(nèi)容之一,這就要求考生不僅要注意句子中的詞語(yǔ)搭配,更要從整體上把握文章的結(jié)構(gòu)和脈絡(luò)。
Joe Simpson and Simon Yates were the first people to climb the West Face of the Siula Grande in the Andes mountains.They reached the top 42(41es) ,but on their way back conditions were very 42(42es) .(2014課標(biāo)II)
41.A.Hurriedly B.Carefully C.Successfully D.early
42.A.Difficult B.Similar C.special D.normal
答案:41.C。登頂成功(successfully)。
42.A。他們成功登頂,但是在返回的路上情況變得困難起來(lái)。
四、利用原詞復(fù)現(xiàn),尋找近義詞語(yǔ)
完形填空試題中,有些詞語(yǔ)常常重復(fù)出現(xiàn)在語(yǔ)篇之中。因此要學(xué)會(huì)充分利用這些詞提供的有效信息進(jìn)行合理的推測(cè)判斷,選出正確答案。
Everyone started to 42(55es) their hands.Suzy Khan gave them a shy smile and the applause was deafening.I knew then Suzy was going to be all right.(2014北京)
55.A.Clap B.Wave C.raise D.shake
答案:A。由后面的applause(掌聲)可知此處表示“大家開(kāi)始鼓掌”。
五、巧用背景常識(shí),簡(jiǎn)化判斷過(guò)程
完形填空命題有時(shí)滲透著如文化科學(xué)、歷史地理、風(fēng)俗民情等方面的知識(shí)??忌谧鲱}時(shí)要積極地調(diào)動(dòng)自己的文化背景知識(shí)和生活常識(shí),巧妙地加以運(yùn)用。
When 1 was just 20 months old,I suffered serious 13(burns) after a bowl full of hot oil fell on my head.I was 42(14es) tohospital and had to stay there for weeks while the doctors 42(15es) to save my life.(2013四川)
14.A.Rushed B.Led C.Invited D.forced
15.A.1earned B.Fought C.Returned D.decided
答案:14.A。在孩子受傷之后,肯定會(huì)被快速送到醫(yī)院去。
15.B。急診病人被送進(jìn)醫(yī)院,醫(yī)生定會(huì)竭盡全力搶救。
六、注意習(xí)慣用語(yǔ),熟記常見(jiàn)句型
答題時(shí)通過(guò)分析習(xí)慣用法、詞語(yǔ)搭配、固定搭配等搭配關(guān)系和句子結(jié)構(gòu),進(jìn)行有效的推理判斷,從而選出正確選項(xiàng)。
Thats especially impressive, 42(37es) she is legally blind,born with a rare condition that causes her eyes to shift constantly.She often sees double and cant 38 (tell) how far away things are.(2013北京)
37.A.Since B.Unless C.after D.though
答案:A。前后兩句為因果關(guān)系,故用since表示原因。
總之,完形填空的解題絕不是無(wú)章可循的,而是有自己的命題規(guī)律和解題依據(jù)。同學(xué)們?cè)谄綍r(shí)的練習(xí)中可以嘗試使用以上解題技巧,不斷積累語(yǔ)言知識(shí),就一定能夠獲得高分。